Kota Kinabalu public holidays 2027: leave-and-holiday planner
See Sabah’s complete 2027 public-holiday dates in one visual table, including Kaamatan and Christmas Eve.
2027 leave-and-holiday planner
The visual shows public holidays, suggested leave dates and the resulting consecutive days off for this Guide area.
Use this planner
- Add only the dates that affect your household, work or trip.
- Ask for leave before paying for transport or accommodation.
- Confirm the exact provider, venue or operator is open; a public holiday does not promise opening hours.
- Recheck the official source near your date, especially where an Islamic date or replacement day can change.
Before you commit
This is the 2027 public-holiday planning table for Kota Kinabalu / 亚庇/沙巴. It does not include every school closure, company leave rule or service timetable. Entries marked * follow the Sabah Gazette and should be rechecked against the official local announcement.
Places in this guide
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📍 LANDMARK
Gaya Street Sunday Market
Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
View place📍 LANDMARK
KK Waterfront
Lot 15, 1st Floor, Touri-Cultural Entertainment Esplanade, Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
View place📍 PARK
Merdeka Square
Jalan Padang Merdeka, Bandaran Berjaya, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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